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n. clarity of outline; concise explanation Exercise had given his muscles superior definition. |
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deliberate |
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v. consider; think about carefully; weigh Offered the new job, she asked for time to deliberate before she told them her decision. |
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delirious |
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a. having a delirium; wandering in mind; insane; raving; wild He found Huck still in the bed that had been provided for him and delirious with fever. |
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delta |
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n. an area of flat land where a river spreads out into several smaller rivers before entering the sea The Chevron Texaco oil company in Nigeria uses aircraft to evacuate hundreds of villagers from areas affected by unrest in the country's oil-producing southern delta region. |
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delusion |
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n. false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion Don suffers from grandeur delusion: he thinks he's a world-famous author when he's published just one paperback book. |
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dent |
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n. cavity; a depression scratched or carved into a surface I said it would be simpler to get the discount since the dent is cosmetic, not structural. |
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deposition |
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n. testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process He made his deposition in the judge's chamber. |
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deputy |
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n. one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office I must find someone to act as a deputy for me during my absence. |
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desirable |
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a. worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable Some other factors coincide to make a June election desirable for the government. |
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despicable |
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a. fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless You make me out all that is narrow-minded, mean, and despicable, which is very unjust. |
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destruction |
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n. havoc; event that completely destroys something The inspectors have no idea, by these documents, whether Iraq has weapons of mass destruction. |
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detour |
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n. a turning; circuitous route; deviation from a direct course Drivers who slow down briefly or who make a detour from the main route will still be caught because up to 50 of the cameras will work together in the network. |
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devastating |
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a. destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction Five to ten rhinos are killed every year on average, mostly during Assam's devastating floods because they have to flee Kaziranga's low marshy lands to higher hills. |
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devious |
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a. departing from the correct and accepted way; misleading; not straightforward The story of Byzantine art, though not precisely devious, is not straightforward either. |
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devotion |
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n. faithfulness; ardent, often selfless affection and dedication Prince Charles spoke of his grandmother's fortitude and devotion to duty after her husband's death, King George. |
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diabetes |
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n. a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood If diabetes is not diagnosed early or poorly managed, he said it can result in blindness, heart disease, stroke, and kidney failure. |
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diabolical |
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a. extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell Cabinet's approval of the draft legislation was diabolical and contradicted the Bible, he said in a statement. |
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dictate |
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v. prescribe; rule as a dictator I guess we should just let McEachin dictate the dialogue for us. |
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dilemma |
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n. predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options It could create a painful dilemma for the group's members: either accept a lower price or give up additional production quotas they have just given themselves. |
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diplomatic |
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a. relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others The secretary of state's trip to Canada is putting a brand new spin on the term diplomatic relations. |